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With WEST SYSTEM and braided fibers by Captain James R. Watson Above: A tapered composite tube section joined to a curved section. Composite tubes are used on boats for hardtops, T-tops, Biminis, dodgers, bows, bow and stern pulpits, rails, canoe, and kayak paddle shafts, boat hooks, and so on. Composite tubes built with epoxy and […]
by Mike Barker Above: A colorful clay relief kitty by Christopher Tully. Artist Christopher Tully does two unusual things with epoxy in his work. He creates large clay relief scenes with lots of detail made up of many tiles. After they are bisque fired he brushes on epoxy and heats them with a torch so […]
Single Outrigger Motorboat Russell Brown designed and built this single outrigger motorboat for his friend Josh Sutherland. Although not completely finished when the photo was taken, it was “pretty well tested and didn’t seem to have any really bad habits,” says Brown. It is 24′ long and built fairly ruggedly. It uses a 20 hp […]
by Randy Barkley Above: The repaired and refinished walnut gunstock. This is how I repaired an obviously serious break in the gunstock of a 1956 Winchester Model 88 rifle using a WEST SYSTEM® 101 Handy Repair Pack.
Handcrafted Furniture Growing up in Wesley Hills, New York, Michael Fitzpatrick was influenced by his grandfather, a furniture maker and housewright. He set up his own studio in Boston a few years ago and makes exceptional, handcrafted furniture to order, like the lounge chair (above). He uses WEST SYSTEM Epoxy for most of his projects, […]
